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Definition: Meaning of, writing in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈrʌɪtɪŋ /

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  1. words that have been written or printed
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  2. books, poems, articles etc, especially those by a particular writer or about a particular subject
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  3. the activity of writing books, stories etc
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  4. the particular way that someone writes with a pen or pencil [=  handwriting]
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  5. the skill of writing
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  6. in writing if you get something in writing, it is official proof of an agreement, promise etc
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  7. writings [plural] the books, stories etc that an important writer has written
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  8. the writing is on the wall also see/read the writing on the wall used to say that it seems very likely that something will not exist much longer or someone will fail
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writing used in phrases

  • alphabetic writing (noun)
    1. a writing system based on alphabetic characters
  • committal to writing (noun)
    1. the activity of putting something in written form
  • creative writing (noun)
    1. writing which is imaginative and inspiring, esp fiction
  • in writing (adverb)
    1. as written or printed
    in writing (adjective)
    1. written, drawn or engraved
  • picture writing (noun)
    1. a writing system using pictographs
  • piece of writing (noun)
    1. especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet
  • religious writing (noun)
    1. writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity
  • sacred writing (noun)
    1. writing that is venerated for the worship of a deity
  • secret writing (noun)
    1. a piece of writing in code or cipher
    2. act of writing in code or cipher
  • writing arm (noun)
    1. an arm of a tablet-armed chair; widened to provide a writing surface
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